Yesterday afternoon was extremely frustrating for me, but it was worthwhile. The two reasons it was worth it: 1) Ryan spent the entire afternoon outside on the patio with me on what was a delightful day, and 2) I solved an unforeseen problem before it became critical. This mini-crisis got me thinking and what I […]
Karma’s a (Phony) Bitch!
My definition of Karma is: A Hindu belief asserting the net outcome of good and bad behavior in a person’s lifetime is applied against a future life. It’s the bottom line net loss (bad) or gain (good) carried forward and accounted for later. It’s the offset of a lifetime of deeds.
Federal Court Rules on Vantrease Donor Information Request
The Federal Court ruled on the request made by Austin Vantrease. I will get into that ruling where Vantrease was requesting names, addresses, and amounts given by donors soon enough. Before this, I will give the background, with a few things to say of my own.
Ryan Enjoys “Patio Time”
Without a doubt, we love our patio and landscaping that was donated to our household. We get Ryan outside at every opportunity. Yesterday, like today is forecasted, was what us folk who grew up in Pennsylvania call an Indian Summer. It was perfect outside. Warm and sunny with no wind. Wonderful!
Ryan’s Comfort. An Endless Pursuit.
For Ryan’s comfort and the prevention of skin breakdown (i.e., pressure sores) we made the decision to get a top-of-the-line wheelchair seat cushion. The problem was, we couldn’t afford it until we paid of the FES-300 Cycle. This would make us wait for some time. Like everything, we send it to insurance and cross our […]




